
SPAR Proteas name 15-Player squad for England Test Series
The SPAR Proteas have confirmed a 15-player squad to face the Vitality Roses in a three-match Test series in Johannesburg later this month.

The SPAR Proteas have confirmed a 15-player squad to face the Vitality Roses in a three-match Test series in Johannesburg later this month.

The Springbok Women’s Sevens claimed the inaugural HSBC SVNS 3 title with a hard-fought 12–5 victory over Argentina in the final at the Sevens Stadium on Sunday.

From KwaBhaca to European professional rugby, the Springbok captain has built her reputation through action rather than acclaim.

Details for the funeral service of former Isuzu Bulls Daisies and Springbok Women captain Lusanda Dumke have been confirmed.

The stage is set for the business end of the 2025/26 UEFA Women’s Champions League, with the knockout phase draw scheduled for 13:00 CET on Thursday, 18 December.

She was a symbol of courage, leadership and resilience far beyond her years.
This is how SA Rugby President Mark Alexander has described former Springbok Women captain Lusanda Dumke.

SPAR Proteas head coach Jenny van Dyk has praised her team after they secured a historic fifth Africa Netball Cup title, defeating Uganda 56–34 in Malawi on Sunday.

The youthful attacker Kyla Dames made a memorable entrance onto the senior international stage yesterday, earning her first cap for the SPAR Proteas and walking away as Player of the Match.

Johannesburg has clinched the SPAR National Netball Championships title for a record fourth consecutive year, edging Cape Town 52–51 in a thrilling final in Boksburg on Saturday.

The race to the semifinals at the SPAR National Netball Championships intensified on Thursday in Boksburg, Ekurhuleni, as Cape Town and Johannesburg became the first teams to secure their places in the final four. With two slots now filled, four sides remain locked in a tight contest for the remaining semifinal berths.

Banyana Banyana continued their impressive form with a well-deserved 2–0 win over Morocco on Tuesday night, adding another confident performance to their preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

Johannesburg arrive at the SPAR National Netball Championships this week carrying both pressure and expectation, as they pursue a fourth consecutive senior title at Dr EG Jansen High School in Boksburg.